Researchers believe that they may have found the wreckage of Earhart's plane off Papua New Guinea.
The carbon and nitrogen that make up our bodies likely came from a planet that once smacked in to the Earth.
A man whose crew allegedly witnessed the plane going down has provided investigators with the co-ordinates.
The wreck of a WWII plane found in the English Channel could help to explain what happened to a US serviceman.
Scientists have revealed that an incredibly large amount of life exists in our planet's deep subsurface.
87-year-old Lucio Ballesteros hopes that mankind will one day use the vessel to travel to an alien planet.
An aircraft with no moving parts has successfully flown a distance of 60 meters using 'ionic wind' technology.
More than 650 people gathered in Colorado this month to promote the idea that our planet is as flat as a pancake.
The futuristic X-59 will be able to travel at supersonic speeds without producing a deafening sonic boom.
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a 'super-Earth' around a star that is a mere six light years away.
Robert Morton had been browsing a satellite map of Edinburgh when he spotted a submerged plane offshore.
After spending years unravelling the mysteries of the dwarf planet Ceres, Dawn has finally run out of fuel.
ESA's Mars Express orbiter has photographed a long white cloud lingering eerily over the planet's surface.
The ambitious new mission will see two satellites placed in to orbit around the closest planet to the Sun.
Four gargantuan planets have been observed orbiting a relatively young star approximately 500 light years away.
The important new find also hints at the presence of another, much larger planet in the outer solar system.
The ever-ambitious entrepreneur is aiming to construct a human colony on the Red Planet by as early as 2028.
A new study has cast further light on a mystery fossil that scientists say is as 'strange as life on another planet'.
The new planet is located in the same star system as Spock's home world in the 'Star Trek' universe.
Researchers have called into question the reasoning behind Pluto's demotion from planet to dwarf planet.